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    A fine adjustment screw is a screw with threads between 40 and 100 threads per inch (TPI); 0.5–0.2 mm pitch. An ultra-fine adjustment screw has 100–508...
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  • "coach screw definition". dictionary.com. Retrieved 2010-01-19. Soled, Julius (1957), Fasteners handbooks, Reinhold, p. 151. "Fine thread drywall screws"....
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    Sextant (redirect from Sextant adjustment)
    about the level of the horizon on the horizon mirror. Then the fine adjustment screw on the end of the index bar is turned until the bottom curve (the...
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    Leadscrew (redirect from Lead screw)
    {\displaystyle C} = 27.2 for both ends fixed Ball screw Fine adjustment screw Jackscrew Ball Screws & Lead screws, retrieved 2008-12-16. Bhandari, p. 202. Shigley...
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    A screw thread is a helical structure used to convert between rotational and linear movement or force. A screw thread is a ridge wrapped around a cylinder...
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    A differential screw is a mechanism used for making small, precise adjustments to the spacing between two objects (such as in focusing a microscope, moving...
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    Jackscrew (redirect from Screw jack)
    as adjustable supports for heavy loads, such as the foundations of houses.[citation needed] A screw jack consists of a heavy-duty vertical screw with...
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    A micrometer, sometimes known as a micrometer screw gauge, is a device incorporating a calibrated screw widely used for accurate measurement of components...
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  • At a minimum, a screw drive is a set of shaped cavities and protrusions on the screw head that allows torque to be applied to it. Usually, it also involves...
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    coarsely by sliding along the rails, or finely by turning a screw. The eyepiece is fitted with fine cross-hairs to fix a precise position, which is then read...
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